A provocative new history of modern black liberalismBlack Excellence offers a provocative new history of modern black liberalism by situating the seemingly conservative tendencies of black elected officials...
How Research Organizations Became Party Allies and Political Advocates
Zachary Albert
Price: $74.95
ISBN: 9781512828016
Pub Date: August 2025
Format: Hardcover
360 Pages
How elected officials, think tanks, and interest groups form partisan policy networks to advance their agendasPartisan Policy Networks explores how policy research in the United States became deeply...
A comparative history of public and private sector unions from the Wagner Act of 1935 until todayThe 2011 battle in Wisconsin over public sector employees' collective bargaining rights occasioned the...
Race, Rights, and Reform in the U.S. Farm Labor Camp Program
Verónica Martínez-Matsuda
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781512826920
Pub Date: October 2024
Format: Paperback
376 Pages
An examination of the Farm Security Administration's migrant camp system and the people it servedToday's concern for the quality of the produce on our plates has done little to guarantee U.S. farmworkers...
Psychoanalysis, Motherhood, and the British Welfare State
Shaul Bar-Haim
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781512826050
Pub Date: May 2024
Format: Paperback
304 Pages
The Maternalists is a study of the hitherto unexplored significance of utopian visions of the state as a maternal entity in mid-twentieth century Britain. Demonstrating the affinities between welfarism,...
From her position at Harvard University's Department of Government for over thirty-five years, Judith Shklar (1928-92) taught a long list of prominent political theorists and published prolifically...
Expert analysis of American governance challenges and recommendations for reformTwo big ideas serve as the catalyst for the essays collected in this book. The first is the state of governance in the...
From workplace accidents to polio epidemics and new waves of immigration to the returning veterans of World War II, the first half of the twentieth century brought the issue of disability—what it...
Wall Street Journal BestsellerUSA Today BestsellerAmazon BestsellerWhen we talk about debt and its impact on our economy, we almost always mean “government debt.” However, this is only a small part...
Refuting the common perception that the American left has a religion problem, Vaneesa Cook highlights an important but overlooked intellectual and political tradition that she calls "spiritual socialism."...
